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Bill C-25

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R.S., c. C-46

Criminal Code

R.S., c. 27 (1st Supp.), s. 17

119. Section 132 of the Criminal Code is replaced by the following:

Punishment

132. Every one who commits perjury is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fourteen years.

120. Paragraph 463(a) of the Act is replaced by the following:

    (a) every one who attempts to commit or is an accessory after the fact to the commission of an indictable offence for which, on conviction, an accused is liable to be sentenced to imprisonment for life is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fourteen years;

121. Subparagraph 465(1)(b)(i) of the Act is replaced by the following:

      (i) to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, if the alleged offence is one for which, on conviction, that person would be liable to be sentenced to imprisonment for life or for a term not exceeding fourteen years, or

R.S., c. F-11

Financial Administration Act

122. Schedule I.1 to the Financial Administration Act is amended by adding, in alphabetical order in column I, references to

Canadian Forces Grievance Board

    Comité des griefs des Forces canadiennes

Military Police Complaints Commission

    Commission d'examen des plaintes concernant la police militaire

and corresponding references in column II to the Minister of National Defence.

R.S., c. P-21

Privacy Act

123. The schedule to the Privacy Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order under the heading ``Other Government Institutions'':

Canadian Forces Grievance Board

    Comité des griefs des Forces canadiennes

Military Police Complaints Commission

    Commission d'examen des plaintes concernant la police militaire

R.S., c. P-35

Public Service Staff Relations Act

124. Part I of Schedule I to the Public Service Staff Relations Act is amended by striking out the following:

Defence Research Board

    Conseil de recherches pour la défense

125. Part I of Schedule I to the Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order:

Canadian Forces Grievance Board

    Comité des griefs des Forces canadiennes

Military Police Complaints Commission

    Commission d'examen des plaintes concernant la police militaire

R.S., c. P-36

Public Service Superannuation Act

126. Part I of Schedule I to the Public Service Superannuation Act is amended by striking out the following:

Defence Research Board

    Conseil de recherches pour la défense

R.S., c. V-2

Visiting Forces Act

127. Subsection 13(1) of the Visiting Forces Act is replaced by the following:

Application of provisions of National Defence Act

13. (1) Subject to such limitations as may be prescribed in the regulations, subsections 249.22(1) to (3) and section 251.2 of the National Defence Act apply in relation to courts martial of a visiting force, except that a person required to give evidence before a court martial of a visiting force may be summoned only by a provincial court judge or justice of the peace whose authority in that respect shall be exercised in accordance with the regulations.

COMING INTO FORCE

Coming into force

128. This Act or any of its provisions, or any provision enacted or amended by this Act, comes into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.